About this episode
Detroit Tigers triumph over the Cleveland Guardians in an exhilarating showdown at Progressive Field in Cleveland, clinching Game 2 of the ALDS with a final score of 3-0. The Tigers' ace Tarik Skubal delivered a masterful performance, pitching seven scoreless innings, striking out eight, and allowing just three hits. This set the stage for a dramatic ninth inning where Kerry Carpenter emerged as the hero, blasting a three-run home run off Cleveland's closer Emmanuel Clase, sealing the victory for Detroit. Matt Vierling contributed significantly with two hits and two walks, demonstrating patience at the plate. The Tigers' bullpen kept Cleveland's offense stifled, as Beau Brieske secured the save with two critical strikeouts in the ninth. With this victory, Detroit evens the series as they prepare to host the Guardians in the next game, aiming to capitalize on the momentum gained from this clutch performance. Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians ALDS: Series Tied 1-1 Detroit Tigers Postseason Record: 3-1 AL Wildcard Series: Detroit Tigers Defeated Houston Astros 2-0 Kansas City Royals Defeated Baltimore Orioles 2-0 MLB Postseason Schedule: https://www.mlb.com/postseason Detroit Tigers Records Detroit Tigers Overall 86-76 Detroit Tigers Home 43-38 Detroit Tigers Away 43-38 Detroit Tigers Schedule Monday @ Cleveland Guardians Wednesday vs Cleveland Guardians Thursday vs Cleveland Guardians Saturday @ Cleveland Guardians Recent Videos Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers SWEEP Houston Astros In Wild Card Round, Advance To ALDS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7Zs4uvvnMU Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers BEAT Houston Astros, Take 1-0 Series Lead In AL Wild Card https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1fHh5iBQcs Locked On Lions POSTCAST: Detroit Lions BEAT Seahawks On Monday Night Football | Jared Goff PERFECT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQOq_eP_fBU Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers LOSE To White Sox, Detroit vs. Houston In Wild Card Round https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsi3w7hNgdo Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers SHUTOUT By Chicago White Sox, One More Regular Season Game https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4W2eZXvfZw MLB Headlines Fresh off bye, Guardians pounce on Tigers in Game 1 of ALDS: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41628951/fresh-bye-guardians-pounce-tigers-game-1-alds Los Angeles Dodgers shut down Clayton Kershaw for postseason: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41627673/los-angeles-dodgers-shut-clayton-kershaw-postseason Lane Thomas' homer propels Guardians past Tigers in ALDS opener: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41626886/lane-thomas-homer-propels-guardians-tigers-alds-opener Phillies' Sánchez becomes dad ahead of Game 2 NLDS start: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41625643/phillies-sanchez-becomes-dad-ahead-game-2-nlds-start Guardians RHP Ben Lively left off ALDS roster vs. Tigers: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/41622134/guardians-rhp-ben-lively-left-alds-roster-vs-tigers Detroit Tigers News: https://www.mlb.com/tigers Javy Baez to undergo season ending surgery on hip. Spencer Torkelson returns to Tigers after months at AAA Toledo. Easton Lucas claimed off waivers by Toronto Blue Jays Jace Jung and Trey Sweeney make MLB debut for Detroit Tigers. Giio Urshela lands with Atlanta Braves Detroit Tigers Coaching Staff: Manager: AJ Hinch Bench Coach: George Lombard Hitting Coach: Keith Beauregard Hitting Coach: Michael Brdar Pitching Coach: Chris Fetter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.